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What is the reason behind the current trend of fitting room thermostats in place of or , in conjunction with TRVs ? Years ago the trend moved away from room therms to TRVs , the current trend is for room therms . Why the reversal ?

Hi It's become time to change my combi boiler , currently an Ariston MFFI27. Going to put a Baxi in , looking at a mini,mum of the 33KW model but I'd like to go for the 40KW because of the better HW flow. Is there any reason not to go for the higher output model although I don't need the...

Hi. I have fitted sliding wardrobe doors to my son's bedroom. The doors run from one wall and stop 3 foot short of the wall at the other side of the room. I need to make a wall to close off the wardrobe . I am going to make the 3 foot left over area a study area and either put a desk in there...

Hi Just installed a thermostatic shower and noticed it runs hot for maybe 30 secs then goes cool for maybe 10 secs , then hot for 30 secs and continues on this cycle. I hadn't noticed this before and thought the new shower was at fault but when running the kitchen hot tap the same cycle...

I'm fitting a combi fed shower and the back of the wall the shower will be mounted on is near a chimney breast. To minimise potential future leaks I've been thinking about plumbing from an accessible point to the shower in complete lengths of pipe, ie. no joins. Can anyone recommend flexi 15...

Hi Please excuse me if this has been asked 1000 times before, did a search but didn't find anyting on Wiki. There are 4 of us in the house ( bungalow ), shower room and separate bathroom but bath is very seldom used, family use the shower in the morning. I currently have a combi boiler...

Hi I'm looking for some guidance on replacing the waste soil pipe at the rear of my house. I need to replace a section of about 20 feet that connects to the outlet from the toilets and gutters. It is Clay, not sure if it is 4" or 6", don't suppose that matters for the point of discussion...